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La Chiripada Artist Series I Viognier (New Mexico)

La Chiripada

New Mexico · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Viognier
Country
United States
Region
New Mexico
Appellation
New Mexico
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

aperitivos

Rated vintages

  • 201088 pts

    A highly aromatic and expressive wine, this explodes with scents of baked pineapple, ruby grapefruit, tangerine and apricot preserves. Fleshy, concentrated and focused, the palate has plenty of animated acidity. The flavor intensity is solid on the medium-to-long finish, ending…

  • 200986 pts

    The climate of New Mexico seems to suit the Viognier grape. Here it has given it a lovely, intense perfume of gardenia, orange blossom and guava. Though broad and soft in the mouth, enough acid comes through on the finish to save it from flabbiness. Serve as an apéritif.